Star Micronics NX-2480 Printer User Manual


 
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Usually, it is easier to read proportional
text
than text
which is fixed–pitch.However, if you are trying
line up columns of figures, fixed-pitch has definite
advantages.
To change the pitch:
. Put the printer into the
not-ready mode.
When you press the [Fii7%i)button, the pitch will
change in the following way:
Pitch
Display
Pica (1Ocpi)
/0
Elite (12 cpi) 12
Semi-condensed (15 cpi)
15
Condensed pica (17 cpi) 17
Condensed elite (20 cpi) l?a
Super-condensed (24 cpi)’ l?v
Proportional
P5
Condensed proportional PE
*.
Only available in IBM emulation mode
. Make the printer ready again.
Changing the zoom size
to
The zoom feature allows you to print at 100Yo(full-size),
67v0(two-thirds size) or 50Y0(half-size) of the
nOrmal
size. The “normal size” is the size that the computer
“thinks” the printout will be.
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